What are the top five complaints about business meetings?
Meetings suck up people's time, add to personal stress and reduce productivity, and the five main complaints about them are: meeting overload, missing key elements, virtual meeting chaos, meandering meetings and incomplete action items.
In this execuBook, authors Mike Song, Vicki Halsey and Tim Burress outline the Hamster Revolution Plan, designed to help people get control of meetings and stop feeling like hamsters on a wheel. It includes the POSE technique for asking the right questions before agreeing to a meeting, the Meeting Power Draft to lock in the essential ingredients of a successful meeting, the NNMO tool for keeping meetings on course, and other ideas for making meetings more productive.
This summary is a guide to holding more effective meetings. It will be of interest to managers in any kind of organization.
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